• "Hyde Park on Hudson" - starring Bill Murray as FDR
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[h2]Hyde Park on Hudson[/h2] [img]http://www.impawards.com/intl/uk/2012/posters/hyde_park_on_hudson.jpg[/img] [I]The President. The First Lady. The King. The Queen. The Mother. The Mistress... One weekend would unite two great nations... After cocktails of course.[/I] [media]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQaScjiWDyY[/media] [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyde_Park_on_Hudson[/url] [quote]In June of 1939, King George VI and his wife, queen consort Queen Elizabeth (parents of the current Queen Elizabeth II) made a visit to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's country estate in Hyde Park, New York. At the same time, the President was growing closer to his distant cousin and eventual mistress, Margaret Suckley. No British monarch had ever visited the U.S. before, and Roosevelt hoped to bolster American support for the United Kingdom on the eve of World War II, which broke out less than three months later.[/quote] [url]http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1477855/[/url] [quote]The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York. [/quote] Cast [quote] Bill Murray - Franklin D. Roosevelt Olivia Williams - Eleanor Roosevelt Laura Linney - Margaret Suckley Olivia Colman - Queen Elizabeth Samuel West - King George VI [/quote]
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